Military Advisory Board

The Patriot Support Programs Advisory Board is comprised of a former Secretary of Veterans Affairs and six distinguished retired service members from various branches of the U.S. military that offer their insights and recommendations. We thank them for their service and value their contributions as we continuously evolve our offerings in support of the men, women, and families of the Armed Forces.

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Advisory Board Members

David Shulkin

The Honorable David Shulkin, MD, Former Secretary of Veterans Affairs

Ronald Place

Lieutenant General (Ret) Ronald Place, MD, Former Director, Defense Health Agency

Bruce Green

Lieutenant General (Ret) Bruce Green, MD, MPH, Former Surgeon General, United States Air Force

Bruce Gillingham

Rear Admiral (Ret) Bruce Gillingham, MD, Former Surgeon General, United States Navy

Paul Higgins

Rear Admiral (Ret) Paul Higgins, MD, Director, Health and Safety Division, United States Public Health Service and United States Coast Guard

Jerry L. Fenwick

Major General (Ret) Jerry L. Fenwick, MD, Former Joint Surgeon, National Guard Bureau

Find a Patriot Support Center Near You

If you or a loved one needs help from a Patriot Support Center of Excellence, find the location nearest you and contact them today. For immediate assistance, please call our national resource line at 1-888-505-1475.